2022 Frequently Asked Questions

Question 1

What COVID-19 safety precautions will be taken at the festival?

Answer

Please review our Health & Safety info here

Question 2

What is available for parking?

Answer

FREE Parking Garages
S. Main St Parking Garage
Grand & City Center Dr

Daily Shuttle Pickup & Dropoff
Midtown Parking Lot

Pay to Park
Main Street Parking Garage - $10.00 per Day

Handicap Parking
Professional Bull Riders Parking Lot, back entrance off Victoria St

Question 3

Do you offer curbside pickup for chile orders?

Answer

CURBSIDE CHILE PICKUP IS NOT AVAILABLE THIS YEAR. Please visit the stands to purchase your chiles.

Question 4

How much are tickets?

Answer

Gate admission is $6 each day of the festival.

Question 5

Where is the venue?

Answer

The festival is in the Historic Downtown Pueblo/Union Avenue District. View a map.

Question 6

What is your concealed carry policy?

Answer

Conceal Carry accepted with Law Enforcement Credentials, no out of state.
Open Carry is forbidden.

Question 7

Can I bring my dog?

Answer

Dogs are allowed at the event; they must be on a leash.

Question 8

Are credit cards accepted? What about debit? Cash?

Answer

Be ready to make purchases with cash in case vendors do not accept credit or debit cards. You may also use Apple Pay, Samsung Pay, Google Wallet and contactless cards at participating vendors.

Question 9

What will the weather be like at the festival?

Answer

Pueblo can be warm during September hitting the 90s with cooler evenings. Check the latest weather stats here

Question 10

I'm a member of the media, how do I make arrangements for media passes?

Answer

Please contact us at info@pueblochamber.net or call 719-542-1704 for assistance.

Question 11

Can I distribute flyers or promotional items inside the venue? What about outside?

Answer

No. We do not allow soliciting inside or outside the venue unless you are an approved vendor.

Question 12

May I bring my kids to this event?

Answer

Yes kids are allowed at the festival. Below are some kid friendly activities available throughout the weekend.

Kids Corn-er

Pueblo Rocks- rock painting Saturday & Sunday
Eastside Action Support Team- water station Saturday & Sunday
Haven School of Dance Saturday 11am & 1pm
Jeannie School of dance performing Saturday at 3 pm
Grupo Folklorico Saturday at 5 pm
Southern Colorado Youth Development Saturday and Sunday
SOAR, 7TH Generation Education Alliance and El Pueblo
History Museum- storytelling Saturday 4 pm Sunday 1 pm
Fire Fit Kids Saturday and Sunday
CDI Headstart Saturday and Sunday
PDI Saturday and Sunday
Southwest Cobra Saturday and Sunday
ACES School of Creative Expression art table Saturday and Sunday
The Learning Source- Saturday and Sunday
Pueblo Food Project and Cooking Matters- cooking demo Saturday